International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $232.75, with 5.67 million shares of worth about $1.32 billion changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 26.43% during that period and on October 23, 2024 the price saw a gain of about 0.22%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 921.15M shares, out of which, 920.25M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -0.39% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 5.33%. Year-to-date (YTD), IBM shares are showing a performance of 42.31% which increased to 70.66% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $135.87 but also hit the highest price of $237.37 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for International Business Machines Corp. shares is 3.71 million. The stock is currently trading 1.79% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 8.52% for SMA50 and it goes to 23.38% higher than SMA200.
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International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) currently have 921.15M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 60.77% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $214.40B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.70. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 25.65, while it has posted earnings per share of $9.07 in the same period. Its PEG reads 5.13 and has Quick Ratio of 1.05 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 2.49. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for IBM, volatility over the week remained 1.09% while standing at 1.42% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 5.67% while it is estimated to increase by 5.20% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 5.00% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -3.09% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by DZ Bank on October 02, 2024 offering a Hold rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $215 to it. Coverage by Goldman stated International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on June 24, 2024, suggesting a price target of $200 for the stock. On May 02, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas Initiated their recommendations, while on January 19, 2024, Evercore ISI Upgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $200. Stock get a Hold rating from Jefferies on January 05, 2024.
